Delano is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Polk County, Tennessee, United States. It is located near the junction of
U.S. Route 411,
Tennessee State Route 30
State Route 30 (SR 30) is an east-west state highway in the central and eastern portions of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It runs generally west to east, connecting McMinnville in Warren County with Parksville along the Ocoee River in Polk ...
and
Tennessee State Route 163 south-southwest of
Etowah. Delano has a post office with
ZIP code 37325, which opened on August 14, 1909.
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Delano is home to an
Old Order Mennonite
Old Order Mennonites (Pennsylvania Dutch language, Pennsylvania German: ) form a branch of the Mennonite tradition. Old Order Movement, Old Order are those Mennonite groups of Swiss people, Swiss German and south Germans, German heritage who prac ...
community, that operates a popular produce market. The Mennonites are under the oversight of
Noah Hoover Old Order Mennonites of
Scottsville, Kentucky
Scottsville is a list of Kentucky cities, home rule-class city in Allen County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the county seat, seat of its county. The population was 4,299 during the 2020 United States census.
His ...
.
[Paul Leach,]
Market Offers 'Safe and Responsible' Crops
, ''Chattanooga Times Free Press'', June 30, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
Demographics
References
Unincorporated communities in Polk County, Tennessee
Unincorporated communities in Tennessee
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